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Colossians 3:24 Interlinear

“Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance for the Lord Christ ye serve”

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Colossians 3 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	εἰδότες	G1492	Knowing	used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent g3700 and g3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by impl
2	ὅτι	G3754	that	demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
3	ἀπὸ	G575	of	"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
4	κυρίῳ	G2962	the Lord	supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
5	ἀπολήψεσθε	G618	ye shall receive	to receive (specially, in full, or as a host); also to take aside
6	τὴν	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7	ἀνταπόδοσιν	G469	the reward	requital (properly, the act)
8	τῆς	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
9	κληρονομίας	G2817	of the inheritance	heirship, i.e., (concretely) a patrimony or (genitive case) a possession
10	τῷ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11	γὰρ	G1063	for	properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
12	κυρίῳ	G2962	the Lord	supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
13	Χριστῷ	G5547	Christ	anointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus
14	δουλεύετε·	G1398	ye serve	to be a slave to (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary)

Colossians 3:24 (current)Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance for the Lord Christ ye serve